Provided geological and geophysical support on exploration and development oil and gas projects around the world, most recently in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. Seismic interpretation expert. Served as Decision Analyst (similar to an economist) on international exploration and production projects. • Mapped oil and gas prospects and fields in many sedimentary basins from California to around the world. Results led to acquiring production acreage and drilling successful oil and gas wells.• Led multidisciplinary team for Indonesia bid evaluation project that resulted in tendering a bid for petroleum acreage.• Based on geological and geophysical interpretation, recommended and planned $200 million dollar wells and mapping in a major hydrocarbon field in Kazakhstan, increasing oil and gas production.• Evaluated deterministic and probabilistic economics of multiple proposed and existing projects to help senior management make good decisions on potential investments in key projects.